A mutual fund that emphasizes income—consistent with risk, rather than growth—by investing in corporate, municipal, or US government debt obligations, or some combination of them.

A bond mutual fund sells shares in the fund to investors and uses the money it raises to invest in a portfolio of bonds to meet its investment objective — typically to provide regular income. The appeal of bond funds is that you can usually invest a much smaller amount of money than you would need to buy a portfolio of bonds, making it easier to di [..]

A colloquial term for an investment company that invests in debt securities. In the case of a tax-exempt bond fund, the investment company holds a diversified portfolio of municipal securities and uni [..]

Definition A mutual fund which invests in bonds, typically with the objective of providing stable income with minimal capital risk. also called debtholder.

A bond fund is a mutual fund that is made up of corporate, municipal or government bonds. Such funds are generally geared towards income rather than growth.

A mutual fund investing in bonds issued by the U.S. government, municipalities, or corporations. Bond funds usually emphasize interest income rather than growth. Unlike bonds purchased by an individua [..]

A mutual fund that invests in government, corporate, or tax-exempt bonds with different maturity dates

is a mutual fund or exchange traded fund (ETF) composed of bonds.

is a mutual fund composed of bonds.

A type of mutual fund that invests in bond and preferred stocks, providing a stable income with low risk.

A mutual fund investing in bonds issued by the U.S. government, municipalities, or corporations. Bond funds usually emphasize interest income rather than growth. Unlike bonds purchased by an individual investor, bond funds do not guarantee an interest rate, a maturity date, or a return of principal. Mutual funds are sold by prospectus; a prospectus [..]

A mutual fund investing in bonds issued by the U.S. government, municipalities, or corporations. Bond funds usually emphasize interest income rather than growth. Unlike bonds purchased by an individua [..]

An investment vehicle, which invests in a portfolio of bonds that is professionally managed. Types of bond funds include open-ended mutual funds, closed-end mutual funds, and exchange traded funds.

A fund that invests predominantly in fixed income securities in accordance with its fund regulations.

A mutual fund that invests exclusively in bonds.

An investment fund that invests primarily in bonds or other debt securities.

A mutual fund whose portfolio consists primarily of bonds.

A fund that invests in a pool of income-generating bonds. The primary underlying security is debt. These funds pay distributions on a periodic basis and realize capital appreciation on changes in the values of the bond.

A mutual fund that emphasizes income—consistent with risk, rather than growth—by investing in corporate, municipal, or US government debt obligations, or some combination of them.